Epidemiology

Wilda Vélez Valdivieso

La profesora Velez es Graduada de Bachillerato en Ciencias en Enfermería del Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez, posee una Maestría en Salud Publica, de la Ponce Health Science University, un Certificado profesional de Educación a Distancia y es Candidata a Doctorado en Salud Publica de la Ponce Health Science University. Lleva 20 años en el campo de la Educación, fungiendo como educadora y administradora de Instituciones de Educación Superior. Siente un gran compromiso con la juventud, y cree fielmente en que las herramientas que se le brindan a la juventud los hacen mas resilientes.

Postdoctoral Position in genetics/genetic epidemiology (UNC-Chapel Hill)

Submitted by Paola Giusti-Rodriguez on 2 April 2022 - 5:53pm

Postdoctoral position open with Dr. Laura Raffield in the Department of Genetics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Researcher at the UPR Cayey studies the effectiveness of COVID-19 prevention measures through mathematical models

Submitted on 28 August 2020 - 5:43pm

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With the purpose of developing mathematical models that study the effectiveness of interventions such as physical distancing, effective treatment and / or social distancing in the prevention, mitigation or eradication of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Mayteé Cruz Aponte of the University of Puerto Rico in Cayey (UPR-Cayey), is developing an investigation to evaluate the existing mitigation measures in order to design additional methods for the eradication of the current pandemic.

Symptom tracking is vital to control contagion of COVID-19 in Puerto Rico

Submitted on 3 April 2020 - 2:28pm

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Executives from Ponce Health Sciences University and the Puerto Rico Public Health Trust explain how the COVID-19 Epidemiological Surveillance System can help save lives on the Island

ORISE Fellowship Announcement at CDC_ Epidemiology

Submitted by Jeniffer Concepción-Acevedo on 20 June 2019 - 11:11am

The NORS Foodborne and Animal Contact Team is hiring two ORISE Fellowship positions: an ERA and a Surveillance Epidemiologist. The NORS Team collects about 800 foodborne and animal contact outbreak reports each year from state health departments and analyzes them to assess trends and to provide information on the sources of enteric infections.

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Instituto de verano en epidemiología y bioestadísticas, Johns Hopkins

Submitted by Mónica Ivelisse Feliú-Mójer on 11 December 2016 - 9:55pm

The 35th Graduate Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics will be held at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, MD.

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Postdoc @MSU: Epidemiological study of neurocognitive aging & Alzheimer's in Latino

Submitted by Giovanna Guerrero-Medina on 25 May 2016 - 6:06pm

Position Summary: The Study of Latinos ‐ Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging (SOL‐INCA) is seeking a qualified Postdoctoral Fellow(s) for a study of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s disease in a large, multisite study of diverse Latinos. This NIA funded research associate (postdoctoral) position is now available in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Michigan State University.

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Summer Institute in Cardiovascular Genetic Epidemiology at Washington University in St Louis

Submitted by Mónica Ivelisse Feliú-Mójer on 30 January 2015 - 7:20pm

Applications are being accepted for the all-expense paid Summer Institute in Cardiovascular Genetic Epidemiology at Washington University in St Louis, School of Medicine. I have included a link below to a flyer and brochure. I would request that you print and post the poster and brochure prominently and if you know of contacts who may fit this program, please forward them the links or provide me with their information and I would be happy to send them some information.